Sentences with calling
call·ing
C c - He was a consultant physician, a serious man dedicated to his calling.
- Private-equity nabobs bristle at being dubbed mere financiers. Piling debt onto companies’ balance-sheets is only a small part of what leveraged buy-outs are about, they insist. Improving the workings of the businesses they take over is just as core to their calling, if not more so. Much of their pleading is public-relations bluster.
- Harking back to a more genteel era, the calling card has found a subtle new niche.
- Offering similar features to that of traditional land line calling services.
- He bought a duck call.
- She went into the next room to place her call.
- To make a call on someone.
- We live so close to the fort that we can hear the bugle calls.
- The students gathered at the call of the dean.
- The call of the sea.
- He had a call to become a minister.
- He had no call to say such outrageous things.
- To make a call on a person's time.
- The referees were making one bad call after another.
- He called her name to see if she was home.
- To call a dog; to call a cab; to call a witness.
- Will you call the family to dinner?
- Call me when you arrive.
- Call me at eight o'clock.
- To call Congress into session.
- To call a halt.
- To call a strike.
- To call a rehearsal.
- He felt called to the ministry.
- His country called him to the colors.
- To call to mind; to call into existence.
- The judge called the case to court.
- He called his roommate's attention to the mess.
- His parents named him James, but the boys call him Jim.
- He called me a liar.
- I call that a mean remark.
- They called him on his story.
- She called him on his vulgar language.
- He has called the outcome of the last three elections.
- The umpire called the pitch a strike.
- She called to the children.
- She called at the store for the package.
- He promised to call at noon.
- Please stay within call.